Celestron PowerTank Lithium Rechargeable Power Supply Instruction Manual

This manual introduces the features and usage methods of PowerTank Lithium Battery.


Celestron PowerTank Lithium Rechargeable Power Supply Instruction Manual - cover page
Brand
Celestron
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
40
File format
PDF
File size
1.5 MB
Published
16 October, 2023
Updated
16 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
1A6FC95E1B4674BD186EBAF57ADD04A8

About this manual

The document serves as an instruction manual for the Celestron PowerTank Lithium, a rechargeable power supply designed to support telescopes and charge USB devices. It details the features of the unit, including its lithium iron phosphate battery chemistry and various output ports.

Key operational instructions include how to charge the battery using the included 16V DC charger, checking remaining battery levels via indicator lights, and powering external devices like cell phones or tablets through two distinct USB ports with different current outputs. The guide also explains how to activate the built-in LED illumination for telescope viewing in red or white light.

What's inside

  • Features and contents
  • Charging the battery
  • Checking remaining battery charge
  • Charging USB devices
  • Powering a telescope
  • Illumination controls
  • Attaching to telescope/tripod
  • Technical data
  • Disposal and warnings
  • Warranty information

Specifications

Battery ChemistryLithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4)
Battery Capacity84.4 Wh
Input Voltage16V DC, 2000 mA
Charge Time4 hours
Output for Telescope12V DC @ 3A
USB Output 15V DC @ 1A
USB Output 25V DC @ 2.5A

Frequently asked questions

How do I check the remaining battery charge?

Press the power button once; four lights indicate a full battery, three lights mean 75%, two lights mean 50%, and one light means 25%.

What are the output specifications for USB devices?

The unit provides two 5 Volt DC ports with current outputs of 1 Amp and 2.1 Amps.

How do I activate the white LED light?

Press and hold the lighting control button for two seconds to turn on the white LEDs.

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